What to do with · Valheim 1.0.17
What to do with Turnip Seeds
Plant to grow a healthy turnip.
Plant it with the Cultivator: it grows into Turnip. Feed it to tame the Hen.
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Plant it
With the Cultivator, on cultivated ground.
Tame with it
Leave it near the animal; it eats while it is not alarmed. Taming times
Last resort: the Obliterator
Obliteratorturns any 10 items (stacks counted one by one) into 1 
Coal; the rest is lost.
Incinerator.Incinerate in the game code.
Where to get more Turnip Seeds
- Picked fromTurnip SeedsSwamp
- Found inBarrelDeep North
- Grown fromSeed-turnipMeadowsBlack ForestSwamp
Questions
›What is Turnip Seeds used for in Valheim?
Plant it with the Cultivator: it grows into Turnip. Feed it to tame the Hen.
›Can you sell Turnip Seeds in Valheim?
No. Traders only buy items with a trade value, and Turnip Seeds has none. The 9 that do: Amber, Amber Pearl, Ancient Coin, Draumyx, Grimvarn, Solryth, Veydris, Ruby and Silver Necklace.
›Can Turnip Seeds go through a portal?
Yes, Turnip Seeds can be carried through a portal.
›Where do you get Turnip Seeds?
Turnip Seeds, Barrel, Seed-turnip. Every source is on the Turnip Seeds page.
Source: recipes, building pieces, stations, altars, traders and the Obliterator in the files of Valheim 1.0.17 (2026-10-05), prefab TurnipSeeds.